Example sentences of "have gone to a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And the contract has gone to a company based in Milton Keynes .
2 Lee C.J. said , at p. 26 : ‘ There is no precedent , where a mandamus has gone to a visitor , to reverse his own sentence . ’
3 Now she has gone to a post at Hendon responsible for training new recruits .
4 A TOP architectural award has gone to a town CAR PARK .
5 For the first time in the history of the Beaubourg , the presidency has gone to a representative of the museum world , rather than to a high-ranking official from the Ministry of Culture .
6 His parents thought he 'd gone to a friend 's house in the next street .
7 His wife Margaret had n't been there ; she 'd gone to a meeting of her rock garden club .
8 ‘ It was my own choice to stay there , when I could have gone to a hotel . ’
9 And she might have gone to a specialist to have it diagnosed .
10 Ralph and Bernie must have gone to a lot of trouble to set him up .
11 Erm and I I was n't feeling on top form and er looking back , I perhaps should have gone to a doctor then .
12 ‘ If I was lonely , I would not have gone to a teacher and said so — he would have told me to pull myself together .
13 BELVILLE : It is still my opinion that if I had not discovered the parson as I did , you might have gone to a length that would have put your present situation out of both our powers .
14 They 've gone to a matinee of Starlight Express .
15 We 've gone to a lot of trouble here to promote good relations with the local community and I 'm not going to have all that good work vitiated by a totally unnecessary legal action , particularly not now when work will soon begin on the new reactor . ‘
16 ‘ You 've gone to a lot of trouble , ’ he said , opening it out .
17 You 've gone to a lot of trouble . ’
18 Lord Tebbit claimed on TV that an official from Tory Central Office in London had gone to a constituency to campaign directly against one MP .
19 This is believed to be the first time that an attempt has been made to compile a complete statistical record of Soviet economic development assistance to the less developed countries since it started on a formal basis in 1954 ; by 1983 such assistance had gone to a total of 57 countries .
20 We could almost have forgotten about the war but for the shell-holes in the surrounding downland , stark white chalk amid the tawny grass , the result of gunnery practice on the artillery and tank ranges at Tidworth , Bulford , and at Larkhill , where I remembered Leslie had gone to a firing camp all those months ago .
21 However , on the advice of an acquaintance , she had gone to a clinic in Pennsylvania : she retired there periodically now .
22 Signe had gone to a lot of trouble to make Harvey feel he was back home in America .
23 Oliver had gone to a shop and she was on her own .
24 Jonathan , his mother and Allitt had gone to a market together : while there he began to feel nauseated .
25 Edward had gone to a meeting of the local ornithological society .
26 One morning during coffee-break , Rachel found Nina and Louise apparently discussing David , who had gone to a meeting .
27 Jonathan had gone to a flat in Malvern with three friends .
28 I had gone to a town about a hundred miles north of Rangoon and had spent Christmas night in a village seventeen miles away .
29 His mother was not yet in ; presumably she had gone to a party .
30 Mrs Leyshon told the court how she and Stokle had gone to a house in Staunton to meet Evans and Stroud .
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